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Emperor Charles VII (Charles Albert of Bavaria)

Fancy Blue Oval Diamond 35.56ct — Wittelsbach elector who mounted the great blue diamond on the Order of the Golden Fleece

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Emperor Charles VII (Charles Albert of Bavaria) is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Blue Oval Diamond of approximately 35.56 carats. Wittelsbach elector who mounted the great blue diamond on the Order of the Golden Fleece (1745).

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What diamond or jewel is associated with Emperor Charles VII (Charles Albert of Bavaria)?
Emperor Charles VII (Charles Albert of Bavaria) is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Blue Oval Diamond of approximately 35.56 carats. Wittelsbach elector who mounted the great blue diamond on the Order of the Golden Fleece.
What cut and colour is Emperor Charles VII (Charles Albert of Bavaria)'s diamond?
It is a Oval cut, Fancy Blue in colour.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1745. Origin / association: Germany / Austria.
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StoneDiamond
ShapeOval
Carat (approx.)35.56 ct
ColorFancy Blue
Era1745
RegionGermany / Austria

Documented. This is an editorial reference compiled from public sources — a record of notable jewels in history, not a statement of endorsement or of any association with Legacy. Source: primary reference. Last verified July 2026.

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Stone

Diamond

Shape

Oval

Color

Fancy Blue

Region

🇩🇪Germany / Austria

Era

The 18th Century
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